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Diesel locomotive

ABL FS 208

Built by ABL

Top speed
30 km/h
19 mph
Weight
6 t
13,228 lb
Years built
1939–1952
60 units
Axle arrangement
B'

Overview of the ABL FS 208

Discover the charm of the FS 208, a distinguished diesel locomotive with a rich history.

Built between 1939 and 1952, this versatile locomotive served the Ferrovia del Basso Sebino in Italy as part of the FBS 208 class.

With its compact 0-4-0 Whyte notation and a modest top speed of 30 km/h, the FS 208 was designed for reliable service.

Measuring 2.77 meters in width and 3.44 meters in height, this 6-ton locomotive is a testament to enduring railway engineering.

ABL FS 208 technical specifications

Value
Built byABL · 1939–195260 units
Top speed30 km/h19 mph
UIC axle arrangementB'
Whyte notation0-4-0
Width2.77 m9 ft 1 in
Height3.44 m11 ft 3 in
Weight6 t13,228 lb

Operators of the ABL FS 208

Railway companies that have operated the FS 208, with the class designation used by each of them.

OperatorClassCountry
Ferrovia del Basso SebinoFBS 208Italy

ABL FS 208 photos

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